With the Disney Cruise Line now offering cruises from the Port of Miami, you might be wondering where to stay or what to do if you find yourself wanting to add a pre- or post- stay. We had an opportunity to stay at the Historic Biltmore Hotel and Resort recently and found it to be…
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Tusker House
By Teresa Pitman Sometimes Disney makes changes that are – in my opinion – more disappointments than improvements. Journey into Imagination (oh sure, they brought Figment back but it’s not really the same) comes to mind, and removing appetizers and tips from the Dining Plan. But other times Disney’s changes can make a good thing…
Meeting the Characters
By Kristi Letsinger My family and I have been visiting Disney since I was little. I remember when the characters would roam the park and kids could go up and visit with them no matter where they were! Though you now have to wait in line or make a reservation for a meal, meeting the…
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Walt Disney World, the Best Family Vacation
Have you ever considered taking a family vacation to Walt Disney World? This magical destination is a wonderful place for people of all ages to visit because of the terrific attractions, lovable characters, exciting restaurants, and other enjoyable activities. First of all, Walt Disney World is the best family vacation spot because of the fantastic…
Foodies Unite!
By: Debbie Bohem August and the Disney lover’s mind turns to…….. Well, if you’re like me, the Fall and Epcot’s International Food & Wine Festival! Planning your trek around the World Showcase to sample everything you just have to indulge in is no small feat. So, at the end of July we rejoice when the…
Disney, eh? A Canadian Point of View
By: Teresa Pitman Did you know that Walt’s last vacation before he passed away was in Canada? He clearly had some affection for his northern neighbours (yes, that’s neighbours with a “u”) and the feeling is returned: Walt Disney World is a top vacation destination for Canadian families. In fact, a recent Toronto Star survey…
A review of Kona Café at The Polynesian Resort
By Debbie Boehm When my husband and I planned our April 2012 trip to Walt Disney World we chose to stay at the Polynesian Resort and made one dining reservation – breakfast at Kona Café. The last time we had stayed at the Polynesian was in 1994 with our three children and we were looking…
My Last Minute Trip to Walt Disney World Without a Plan
By: Dena Burkett On a recent trip to Florida to meet my parents for a Spring Training baseball game in Tampa, we decided to make a last minute trip to Walt Disney World to spend a half day and have dinner. One thing to keep in mind is that I am a huge Disney…
Is it still a Disney vacation without the theme parks?
I have been to Disney’s Vero Beach resort. I have toured the one at Hilton Head, as well. And while, yes, these resorts are beautiful and the level of customer service is everything you would expect from the Walt Disney Company…I cannot bring myself to say that I, personally, would consider at stay at either…
A Taste of Africa
By: Lindsey Tullier My husband and I have traveled to the World several times with our now 6- and 4-year-old boys. When it comes time to make Advanced Dining Reservations (ADRs), I choose restaurants based on their ability to entertain and intrigue my children (e.g. Crystal Palace, Biergarten and Sci-Fi Dine-In). When my husband’s recent…
Disney’s Latest Change: Fast Passes
The latest Disney World buzz surrounds the announcement that cast members must now enforce both the start and ending times on Fast Passes. While I haven’t read all of the online comments to hear the various reactions, I have talked to my local group of Disney friends. And despite reassurances from the top executives that…
Dieting at Walt Disney World
While planning and prepping for any trip to the Walt Disney World Resort, I tend to do all kinds of things to get ready physically; we take family walks, I do cardio workouts all in preparation for the long hours of walking every day while in the parks. Once I get to the parks, however,…